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16 Tips for Succeeding in Graduate School

16 Tips for Succeeding in Graduate School

Farinaz BasmechiAugust 16, 2024July 24, 2026

by Farinaz Basmechi

Embarking on graduate school can seem overwhelming. It necessitates mastering the art of multitasking within strict time constraints. To assist you in this journey and enhance your CV, here are 16 tips designed to simplify your life as a graduate student.… Read More “16 Tips for Succeeding in Graduate School”

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Taking Feedback from your Supervisor

Taking Feedback from your Supervisor

Phyllis L. F. RippeyJuly 9, 2019July 24, 2026
  • Read all of the feedback you get before drawing conclusions, starting to address any concerns, or giving up.
  • Spell check before handing any work over, but also proof reed yourselves because spiel cheque canned catch everything. Get a peer, partner, or other person to read your work; if it doesn’t make sense to them, rework it.
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    How to Pass your Comprehensive Exams

    How to Pass your Comprehensive Exams

    Phyllis L. F. RippeyOctober 3, 2025July 24, 2026

    by Vera Oko

    Anyone who has pursued or started a PhD is familiar with the rite of passage and the academic milestone known as the Comprehensive Examination. But, what is a comprehensive exam? What makes it so daunting? How can one navigate this critical phase and find success?… Read More “How to Pass your Comprehensive Exams”

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